ZIP Code 68836: Elm Creek, Nebraska
ZIP code 68836 covers part or all of Elm Creek in Buffalo County, Nebraska. Its reference point is at latitude 40.7301 and longitude -99.3728 (40°43'48.4"N 99°22'22.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 68836
68836 is the only ZIP code listed for Elm Creek, NE in our directory.
Across Buffalo County there are 13 ZIP codes listed, and Nebraska has 640 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 68861 in Odessa, NE, about 4.7 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 68836 |
|---|---|
| City | Elm Creek |
| County | Buffalo County |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| Latitude | 40.7301 |
| Longitude | -99.3728 |
| DMS | 40°43'48.4"N 99°22'22.1"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 68861 (Odessa, 4.7 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 68836
Map centered on 40.7301, -99.3728. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 68836
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 68836, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 68836, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Odessa, NE (4.7 mi east), Overton, NE (8.3 mi west) and Amherst, NE (10 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Odessa, NE – 4.7 mi east
- Overton, NE – 8.3 mi west
- Amherst, NE – 10 mi northeast
- Kearney, NE – 13 mi east
- Riverdale, NE – 14 mi northeast
- Miller, NE – 15 mi north
- Bertrand, NE – 16 mi southwest
- Sumner, NE – 17 mi northwest
- Funk, NE – 17 mi southeast
- Loomis, NE – 19 mi south
Schools Near Elm Creek, NE
If you are moving to ZIP code 68836, check the school district serving Elm Creek and Buffalo County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Elm Creek, NE can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 68836 may also use facilities in nearby Odessa, Overton and Amherst.
Shopping and Dining in Elm Creek
For places to eat and shop near Elm Creek, NE, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 68836.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Elm Creek, Nebraska can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 68836.
To research local history, try searching for Buffalo County records and archives along with the name Elm Creek.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 68836, Odessa lies about 4.7 mi to the east, Overton lies about 8.3 mi to the west, Amherst lies about 10 mi to the northeast, Kearney lies about 13 mi to the east and Riverdale lies about 14 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Elm Creek show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 68836
Data for ZIP code 68836 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.